Waterford looking at ways to leverage its new status as a University city

The region’s first university, SETU will serve more than 18,000 students with ambitions to grow its student numbers to 25,000

'Now is the time for industry to engage with the college and shape the courses of the future.'

Waterford Chamber is looking at how the city can leverage its new status as a university city.

The new South East Technological University (SETU) came into being in recent days following the amalgamation of Waterford IT and IT Carlow. It follows a similar merger of former institutes of technology across the country to form new universities.